Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201063476 - Employee's arm injured when caught in crusher conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 201063476 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 06/23/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120280110	06/26/2000	1799	0	Cannon-Noe

Abstract: On June 23, 2000, Employee #1 was adjusting and cleaning the conveyor belt of the crusher out-feed conveyor when his arm became caught and was pulled into the machine. He sustained severe arm injuries including a fractured shoulder and a lacerated bicep. Employee #1 was transported by the San Miguel Fire Department to Mercy Hospital, where he underwent surgery to repair muscle and tendon damage.

Keywords: TENDON, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, CONVEYOR, ARM, NIP POINT, CONVEYOR BELT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Demolition		$500,000 to $1,000,000		10

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120280110			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Crushing and grinding machine operators

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